"O Lord, thou givest us everything, at..." - Quote by Leonardo Da Vinci

“Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.”

“To enjoy - to love a thing for its own sake and for no other reason.”

“Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death of others.”

“Of little worth as life is when we misuse it, it is worth that effort. It would cost nothing to lay down if it were not.”

“I still felt we had some really good music on that record, but it's a shame that we couldn't make it better. And the tour was a total mess. We just had no life, no energy, and I felt we were going through the motions.”

“I have spent most of the day putting in a comma and the rest of the day taking it out.”

“When you do more than you're paid for eventually you'll be paid for more than you do.”

“Intellectual ''work'' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.”

“The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward.”